What makes literature interesting is that it does not survive its translation. The characters in a novel are made out of the sentences. That's what their substance is. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
I'm not against asking the audience to work, but I think what you have now is a sort of gratuitous deconstruction as a result… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
It's usually the people that are most obsessed with being in a relationship that are the least prepared to make work. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
Errors of taste are very often the outward sign of a deep fault of sensibility. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
The burden of the past is only, I think, oppressive when you've got to go on the experience of the avant garde. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
Someone like Einstein was quite clearly a moralist, and he had a very highly developed political vision and was very spiritual in his way,… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
As we know from the work of certain fundamental physicists, people like Einstein were very dependent upon conjuring up visual images in order to… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
I wasn't driven into medicine by a social conscience but by rampant curiosity. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
“I was just rather fascinated by certain what seemed to me insoluble paradoxes about reflection, about what it was like to look in one… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
Being a doctor has taught me a lot about directing. You're doing the same thing: You're reconstructing the manifold of behavior to the point… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
It's not that Shakespeare is frivolous, but you spend your time just getting people to dress up in other people's costumes and pretending to… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
